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Constituency

129. Belur

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Karnataka Assembly Election, 1978

KA-BELUR

JNP 50.1%won by 5.3%INC 44.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.3%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 50.1% of the vote here (+50.1%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
51,978
Margin
2,759
5.31%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+64.8%
JNP share
0.0% 50.1%
INC share
59.5% 44.8%
Turnout